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Pasadena reports uptick in typhus infections
KTTV via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoAccording to the Pasadena Department of Public Health, around one to five cases of typhus infections are reported in the city each year. So far in 2024, 8 cases have been reported already.
Experts warn of diphtheria-like illness that may spread between people, pets
UPI· 6 hours agoResearchers believe that doctors now have to be on the lookout for C. ulceran, which has symptoms...
Gonorrhoea is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, EU health authorities warn
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe gonorrhoea isolates’ resistance to the antibiotic ciprofloxacin also increased from 63 per cent...
Summer warning for parents amid reports kids sickened from E. coli at Virginia lake
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe Virginia Department of Health is investigating after the state agency received multiple reports...
Ottawa Public Health strained as it tackles infectious diseases, report says
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOttawa's public health agency is raising the alarm over its capacity to respond to infectious...
Washtenaw County reports spike in whooping cough cases this year
WXYZ-TV Detroit· 11 hours agoThe Washtenaw County Health Department is alerting the public to a spike in cases of pertussis,...
Does eating fish help your heart health? Here are 3 things to know
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoIn turn, this can require the infusion of antibiotics and powerful chemicals to control bacterial...
The U.K. may ban sales of energy drinks to kids under 16. Many want the U.S. to do the same.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThose who support more regulation point out that energy drinks often contain stimulants such as...
New Oral Antibiotic Works Against Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea
Medscape· 4 days agoA first-in-class antibiotic zoliflodacin is non-inferior to standard of care (SOC) in the treatment...
Why racism is a public health crisis
BBC News· 4 days agoRacial biases in science and medicine harm people's health, writes Layal Liverpool in her new book Systemic: How Racism Is Making Us Ill. She tells David...